Written by Veronica Khokhlova On Sunday, March 18, 2012, there were old TV sets [2], a mock coffin [3], and plenty of flowers [4] and cookies [5] outside the Ostankino TV tower [6] in Moscow, where a few hundred protesters gathered for a mock funeral of the “truthful television.” The unsanctioned rally was organized via social networks [7] [ru] in response to “Anatomy of a Protest [8],” a film produced by and […]
Challenges in Talking with the Taliban
The withdrawal of international forces from Afghanistan by 2014 has set into motion a hastened process of reconciliation. Among the flurry of activities that is going on, the most conspicuous is the ongoing negotiations with the Taliban, the key stakeholders in building durable stability in the war torn country. It’s a foregone conclusion […]
Reduce Supply Chain Interruption Risks – Automate
Year-end business reviews for 2011 point to a weak link in corporate practices that can bring even the mightiest of organizations to its knees in a time of crisis. That weak link is the lack of multiple suppliers that are dependable and readily available, according to the January 11, 2012, Wall Street Journal story, “Reinforcing […]
What the Print Industry Needs in the Next Public Printer
The majority of the printing done for the federal government has historically been done by private sector printers. The United States Government Printing Office (GPO) and thousands of printers nationwide have what many have viewed historically as the model public-private partnership. This is a relationship that has taken generations to build. The idea from […]
A New Calendar is Identical Every Year
Imagine that your birthday fell on the day of the week, year after year. Like Christmas, the National Independence Day or other patriotic or religious holidays approved by the government of the country where you live. Now look at your watch, see time and imagine that this is the same time they are seeing other […]
Rolling in the deep is the best single of the year by Rolling Stone
The magazine gave an account of the 50 best songs that sounded this past year. The magazine Rolling Stone did a year-end count, which highlights the 50 best singles that sounded in 2011. The first place is for Rolling in the deep, Adele , as "music for the heart is broken, makes you take […]
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